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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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